Shekhpur Garhu Population, Caste, Working Data Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Shekhpur Garhu is a village situated in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 956 families residing in the village Shekhpur Garhu. The total population of Shekhpur Garhu is 4,499 out of which 2,359 are males and 2,140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekhpur Garhu is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shekhpur Garhu village is 478 which is 11% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekhpur Garhu is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Shekhpur Garhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpur Garhu is 90.7%. Thus Shekhpur Garhu village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Bijnor district. The male literacy rate is 95.77% and the female literacy rate is 85.19% in Shekhpur Garhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shekhpur Garhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shekhpur Garhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shekhpur Garhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 478 | 255 | 223 |
| Literacy | 90.72% | 95.77% | 85.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 475 | 243 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 851 | 344 | 507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Shekhpur Garhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shekhpur Garhu village out of total population, 1,289 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,289 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,117 | 984 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,031 | 907 | 124 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 134 | 38 |
| Non Working | 3,210 | 1,241 | 1,969 |
Nearby Villages to Shekhpur Garhu,
Below are the list of villages near Shekhpur Garhu village in Najibabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daryapur | 780 |
| Ramnagar | 49 |
| Ibrahimpur Raju | 116 |
| Haldu Khata | 125 |
| Gulamalipur Nathe1 | 1 |
| Rampur Banwari Bila Ahatmali | 754 |
| Mothla | 63 |
| Khairullapur Bila Ahatmali | 2,057 |
| Gurha | 1,152 |
| Khairullapur Ahatmali | 839 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shekhpur Garhu, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia